Archive for November, 2019

  • Calendar of Events December 2019 Calendar of Events December 2019

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Open AA Meeting – There are ongoing open meetings every Friday, Saturday or Sunday evening at 7 pm. Location: 1706 Brady Street, Suite 105, Davenport. For more information contact Illowa Intergroup 24 hour (309) 764-1016 or visit www.aaquadcities.org Qua...

  • Ella’s Kitchen Ella’s Kitchen

    What a busy time of year. Some short cuts and some hints. Have a delightful and delicious December! -Ella Hearty Potato Soup A friend told me of a quick and easy way to make a hearty potato soup. In a saucepan, simply cut up some cooked potatoes and add a jar of Alfredo sauce. Heat throug...

  • Ask the Audiologist Ask the Audiologist

    By Margaret Christiansen, Au.D. Audiology Consultants, P.C. What is an OTC hearing aid and how does it differ from traditional hearing aids? With the passing of the Over the Counter Hearing Aid Act of 2017, the FDA will be creating a category for Over the Counter (OTC) hearing aids by 2020. Thi...

  • DECEMBER 2019 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals DECEMBER 2019 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    2) Shredded BBQ Chicken on Wheat Bun, Au Gratin Potatoes, Broccoli, Cinnamon Baked Pears 3) Baked Tilapia w/ Onions & Peppers, Tartar Sauce, Rice Pilaf, Green Beans, Cherry Crisp 4) Cook’s Choice - Homemade Garden Vegetable Soup, Deli Turkey and Cheese Sandwich, Cottage Cheese, Peaches, Ch...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office

    By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office David Black Sworn in as Deputy Commissioner of Social Security Administration David Black was recently sworn in as Deputy Commissioner of Social Security to a term that expires on January 19, 2025. He will also serve ...

  • Fighting Compassion Fatigue: Tips for Self-Care Fighting Compassion Fatigue: Tips for Self-Care

    By Erin Hanna Associate Program Director Alternatives To reduce the odds that caregivers generally will become so emotionally overextended that they can no longer function competently, or contentedly, in their chosen roles, here’s a selection of proactive and reactive methods of self-care: Bre...

  • The Story of Silent Night The Story of Silent Night

    By Mary Schricker Gemberling One of my favorite Christmas memories as a child was singing Silent Night in the candlelight service on Christmas Eve at our neighborhood church. When my children were growing up, we continued the practice in our small church in Blue Grass, Iowa. Several decades later, ...

  • Out of Gas Out of Gas

    By John & Joan Maxwell Cinnamon Ridge Farms “You ran out of gas?!?!” My distant cousin Margo gaped at me in bewilderment. I had been hauling a load of hay from our farm near Princeton to the home dairy near Walcott when, without warning, our 1958 Chevrolet Apache sputtered to a halt. In t...